Michael Carter-Williams – Photo courtesy of the Milwaukee Bucks
The Milwaukee Bucks dropped their second straight preseason game, 107-86 to the Chicago Bulls.
The Bucks jumped out to a 17-point halftime lead but were outscored in the fourth quarter 37-7.
Jabari Parker scored a team-high 21 points and added six rebounds to lead the Bucks. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 14 points, six rebounds and four assists.
Isaiah Canaan scored 25 points and Doug McDermott added 22 points to lead the Bulls (3-2).
The Bucks (2-2) have two preseason games left, Monday at Detroit and Wednesday night at home against Indiana.
After the game, the worked out a deal with the Bulls, sending guard Michael Carter-Williams for shooting guard Tony Snell. The trade is expected to be finalized on Monday.
Snell averaged 5.3 points and 3.1 rebounds while averaging 20 minutes a game for the Bulls last season.
While Giannis Antetokounmpo will handle the ball for the Bucks on offense, it’ll be Matthew Dellavedova, rookie Malcolm Brogdon and Jason Terry that will cover opponent point guards on defense.
